JOHNSON, JOSEPH F

JOHNSON, JOSEPH F, - 65, of Galloway (formerly Cherry Hill), was born July 6, 1951 and passed away on November 25, 2016. Joseph was born and raised in Cherry Hill, NJ to Curtis and Marie (nee Fisher) Johnson. He attended Heritage Junior High School and graduated from Cherry Hill High School East where he was active with the bowling team and went on to become an instructor. Joseph also went on to become a volunteer fireman. After high school, Joseph served in the U.S. Air Force in both the U.S. and Korea. After his time in the military, he was employed at the Trump Plaza from where he retired. Joseph enjoyed the time he spent with his children, Matthew and Ryan, especially watching them play hockey. He also enjoyed hunting and fishing. Those who knew Joseph will remember his sense of humor, laugh, and ability to boost anyone's morale with his smile and stories. Joseph is predeceased by his father and mother, Curtis and Marie (nee Fisher) Johnson; his brother Paul Johnson; and his wife Thelma Johnson. He is survived by his sons, Matthew Johnson and Ryan Loughney, both of Galloway; brothers Curtis (Bobbi) Johnson of Shamong and John (Carol) Johnson of Glendale, AZ; extended family, Barry (Kathy) Laskowski of Berlin, and John (Stella) Crawford. Also surviving Joseph are numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins. A Memorial Service Celebrating Joseph's life will be offered at 1:00PM Saturday, December 17, 2016 at the Gormley Funeral Home LLC 2706 Atlantic Avenue, Atlantic City, NJ.